Quality Assurance Engineer - Software Quality

Join our Bristol Software Quality Assurance team to improve QA skills by collaborating with the wider Quality Assurance community at MBDA. Assisting UK Engineering Directorate's software teams in missile programs ensures high-quality weapon systems reach global partners. This is an excellent chance to build an impact and advance a career in Quality.

Experience in software development, full life cycle, and quality assurance; applicants from a diverse set of backgrounds and industries are encouraged.

• Knowledge of software processes including national and international standards and assurance requirements.
• Auditing experience would be advantageous.
• Ability to build strong relationships with colleagues across all programmes.
• Collaborative but objective approach with an ability to influence change when required.
• Ability to lead Project Quality Assessments, identify risks and critical issues and provide recommendations to monthly reports.
• Communicate clearly, both orally and in writing.
• Remain calm under pressure and cope well with unexpected changes.
• Work independently as part of a functional and integrated team.
• Ideally have an Engineering Degree or equivalent experience, with an understanding of new and appropriate technologies or proven experience.
• Experience or knowledge of configuration management, documentation and requirements management systems is highly beneficial.
  
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